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Off The Radar 2013: Top 5 Albums

December 18, 2013 Anthony McGlynn

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Now more than ever, the underground is thriving. Anyone can record and release an album these days, and just about anyone is doing it. It's made the big bands worried, but the small guys are just glad to have a fighting chance at gaining an audience. Here's my favourite of those little guys from this year!

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Anime/Cartoons

THE ARCADE FEEDBACK SURVEY

December 16, 2013 Declan Doody

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Here you will find a feedback survey we’ve put together so you can tell us what you’d like to see the Arcade do to improve and build on our site and community. Your feedback won’t just be read once and tossed aside, it will help shape the future of not only how the site looks […]

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Anime/Cartoons

GHIBLICEMBER #4: LAPUTA CASTLE IN THE SKY

December 14, 2013 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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It’s the second week of Ghiblicember here on The Arcade and while last week we had a relatively modern film in Spirited Away ,this week we have an older Ghibli film, delving deep into the studio’s past works. So here we have number 4 in our list Laputa Castle in the Sky. Thomas Geraghty  “My […]

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Anime/Cartoons

HIGH SCORE: PUELLA MAGI MADOKA MAGICA

December 13, 2013 Andy Kavanagh

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This week we're going to take a look at a score that was on my list from the very beginning and what is undoubtedly one of the best - if not the best - anime scores of the last decade; Yuki Kajiura's incredible, eclectic work on Puella Magi Madoka Magica.

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Games

AT A GLANCE: ROBOT ROLLER DERBY DISCO DODGEBALL

December 13, 2013 Ciaran Nolan

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Hello and welcome to a new series I am calling “At a Glance”, a series in which I give my first impressions of a title and tell you if it’s worth a look or best forgotten. To start the series off, I think its only natural to start with something truly insane. Ladies, gentlemen and […]

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Anime/Cartoons

REVIEW: FROZEN

December 12, 2013 Andy Kavanagh

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The first time I saw Tangled, Disney's last fairytale musical, I loved it with a full stop. The first time I saw Frozen, their latest fairytale musical, I loved it with a 'but…'. So I watched it a second time. And that's all it took.

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Comics/Books

REVIEW: SENTINELS OF THE MULTIVERSE

December 11, 2013 Declan Doody

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"Welcome to the fictional comic book world of Sentinel Comics, where powerful heroes fight dastardly villains to protect the entire Multiverse!" Cards at the ready, Declan delves into the world of heroes and villains with Greater than Games, 'Sentinels of the Multiverse'.

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Featured

Off The Radar 2013: Top 5 Movies

December 9, 2013 Anthony McGlynn

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I spend too much time on the internet. There’s a sentence I say to myself quite regularly as I continue to surf the information highway for pieces of entertainment to gobble up and keep away the mundane and the sordid for another hour or three. It’s something I’m painfully, and something I struggle to wonder […]

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Games

Review: Need For Speed: Rivals

December 8, 2013 Alan Horgan

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Need for Speed Rivals is an incredibly fast and beautiful one trick pony, there I said it! Rivals is a simple concept – drive incredibly fast cars – win races – score points – drive faster cars. While it seems basic, Rivals pulls this off with incredible style, however, the “Cops and Racers” dynamic can […]

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Anime/Cartoons

Ghiblicember #5 Spirited Away

December 7, 2013 Céire Ní Dalaigh

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With the festive season rolling in fast then there is a need for feel good films to feast our eyes upon. One thing Anime does not do is make an whole lot of festive Christmassy films or series but there is one thing Anime does do and does right and that is feel good, higher […]

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